Sentences with phrase «by the culture as»

The story of Rasputin may almost be read as another Russian novel, written not by any single author but by the culture as a whole.
Women may not have been seen by culture as credible witnesses, but Jesus saw them as His choice witnesses.
Teachers, preachers, and others who devote themselves to the work of instruction can be saved needless frustration and disappointment if they bear in mind the weight of educational influences exerted by the culture as a whole, and if they take account of the prevailing cultural patterns as they plan their teaching.
Furthermore, we found that the stem - like and EMT phenotypes observed in the cycling hypoxia - selected subpopulation are not reversible, because we obtained the same molecular profile from this subpopulation by culturing them as spherical cultures for several months in normal oxygen content and culturing them as adherent cells (Figure S2 in Additional file 2).
It's echoed in the Paris agreement, which recognizes the «importance of ensuring the integrity of all ecosystems, including oceans, and the protection of biodiversity, recognized by some cultures as Mother Earth, and noting the importance for some of the concept of «climate justice», when taking action to address climate change.»
While most lawyers view their firm's culture as an agreed upon set of behavioral norms developed between / among each other, the clients» demands and needs must be served by the culture as well.

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Florence is a city not only rich in culture and history but food as well, and the «Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class in Tuscan Farmhouse from Florence,» operated by Walkabout Florence Tours, places second on TripAdvisor's list.
«She lived, as we all have lived, too many years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions of anger and, at the same time, the motivation to fight for change.
Nicknaming is just one example of how The Pink Ceiling's culture is defined by «a healthy irreverence,» as Whitehead puts it.
One person said they felt slightly uncomfortable with how personal the life / culture interview got, and that the discussion portion felt as if they had stepped into a college classroom and were being quizzed by a professor.
The cause of all this sleepiness may be largely a lifestyle choice, but it's a lifestyle driven by a corporate culture that rewards long hours as a mark of productivity.
Corporate Culture / Team Culture: Removing the Hidden Barriers to Team Success Not so much a step - by - step guide to making teams work as it is a first step, this book (from AMACOM, 800-538-4761, 1997, $ 22.95) focuses on whether a company has the culture to supportCulture / Team Culture: Removing the Hidden Barriers to Team Success Not so much a step - by - step guide to making teams work as it is a first step, this book (from AMACOM, 800-538-4761, 1997, $ 22.95) focuses on whether a company has the culture to supportCulture: Removing the Hidden Barriers to Team Success Not so much a step - by - step guide to making teams work as it is a first step, this book (from AMACOM, 800-538-4761, 1997, $ 22.95) focuses on whether a company has the culture to supportculture to support teams.
I joined as Buffer's first Culture Scout in October 2015, when we went from growing the team by 1 to 2 people per month to being on the lookout for 30 to 40 team members between September 2015 and April 2016.
Peikoff also helpfully answers the burning pop - culture question: If the movie E.T. is anti-adult and anti-science — as, by objectivist philosophy, it clearly is — does that make it inherently evil and irrational?
The city's efforts to position itself as a hub of the global high - tech entrepreneurial community will be showcased this week with its five - day Digital Life Design (DLD) festival, driven by the mission to create a network of innovation, digital prospects, science and culture.
That Napoleon refers to its workforce as «associates» rather than employees is a reflection of the culture built by the Schroeter family.
Just as Butterfield and his team developed their product by using it, they're creating the culture they want to project by living it.
The 30 Best Workplaces to Retire From set themselves apart by offering organizational cultures that employees see as collegial and fair.
As Confederate statues and memorials are being removed across the U.S. following the violence at a weekend rally by white nationalists in Charlottesville, Va., President Donald Trump took to Twitter Thursday morning to complain about the actions, calling it «sad» and saying the «culture of our great country [is] being ripped apart.»
Whether this takes the form of regular alerts and notices to recent scams sent out by HR, IT, or your information security team, just make sure there is a culture of security and awareness at your organization, because at the end of the day, as Peter Drucker famously posited, culture beats strategy every time.
Just as with any other industry, Startup Land has its own unspoken etiquette that can make moving into the industry initially a little forbidding to those who didn't come up surrounded by tech culture.
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz was inspired by Italian coffee culture and how they treat it as a small community.
Japan's culture of long work hours is often cited as a culprit, though by some measures Japan is not exceptionally hard - working.
The article, written by Sabrina Rubin Erdely, gave a detailed account of an alleged 2012 gang rape that a woman identified as «Jackie» said had endured at the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house as a first - year student, and accused the university of tolerating a culture that ignored sexual violence against women.
Most recently, after South by Southwest (SXSW) cancelled two panels meant to discuss gaming culture — panels on opposing sides of the «GamerGate» situation — and some media companies threatened to pull out of the Austin, Texas art festival as a result.
By promoting ways for employees to have a voice and for staying connected with each other, you are able to create not only a culture of transparency, but a responsive organization as well.
If banks promote themselves as a high - tech hangout or café, and still maintain a very aggressive service culture, they risk making people feel seduced and sucker - punched by a hidden agenda.
While bro culture is typically defined as being led and dominated by men, in the case of Thinx, the complaint alleged that the «only two employees who negotiated higher salaries at Thinx were men,» according to The New York Times.
Finally, HR also gains ethical significance by embodying most of the few tools available for managers to shape that elusive thing known as corporate culture.
Quite apart from the fact that Silvercorp is a Canadian - based corporation with Canadian senior management (not to mention mineral assets in Canada) and is already audited annually by Ernst & Young, Feng disputes the characterization of China's business culture as lacking transparency.
Owned by Sina Corp., a Yahoo - like web portal that came to prominence in the early day, it's become prominent in Chinese politics, especially around environmental issues, corruption over food safety, disaster response and in Chinese celebrity culture, where a number of actors and singers have gained millions of followers (or «fans» as their called in Weibo lingo).
The company, which started as a free music - and - culture magazine in Montreal in 1994, is now a behemoth: According to remarks made by CEO Shane Smith at the so - called «NewFronts» for advertisers, Vice will have revenues of $ 1 billion this year, and a recent financing round valued the company at $ 2.5 billion.
One: books about how the financial crash happened and why (Making it Happen, The Alchemists, The Unwinding, The Billionaire's Apprentice, After the Music Stopped) and two: books about the business and culture of technology (The Everything Store, Smarter Than You Think, as well as Hatching Twitter, by Nick Bilton and Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution, by Fred Vogelstein.)
But at the present stage of European integration, it may be difficult for any European government to put into legislation many of the sentiments espoused by nationalist parties, such as immigration reform, opposition to economic integration or the protection of what they see as their national culture.
CEOs can become larger - than - life pop culture figures, as evidenced by the not one, but two Steve Jobs movies coming out this year.
The type of culture you have as part of your brand is influenced almost entirely by you.
This is partly down to the corporate cultures created by hot firms such as Google and Facebook, but a lot of it comes down to profits: according to McKinsey, organizations whose employees are connected see a 20 - 25 % increase in productivity - an incredible advantage in today's competitive atmosphere.
Leaving values to develop as they may creates a culture clouded by the haze of uncertainty.
Scientists believe that's because Norwegian culture views winter not as an a nasty period to get through by cocooning yourself at home, but as an exciting opportunity for winter sports and enjoying the coziness and beauty of the season.
Snowden also took advantage of the NSA's culture of personal trust as described by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper during a hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Established in 1995, the mission of the Partnership Committee is to steward the firm's culture as defined by our Business Principles and standards, preserve the spirit of partnership, promote and enhance the benefits of partnership, and advance the long - term success of Goldman Sachs through the cultivation of its current and future leaders.
As the vegetable - forward eatery looks to increase its store count by at least 50 percent, its founder is also looking for ways to preserve company culture.
By leveling with workers not just as subordinates, but taking a real interest in their lives, managers can begin to foster the type of culture that values social bonding.
INNOVATING WITH PURPOSE Talent Track hosted by Cornerstone OnDemand Every business needs to take the long view when it comes to employees — and that means knowing not only what they need on Day One but also what will keep them there: a great culture, as well as opportunities for growth and for making a positive impact on the broader community and world.
Then Minister of Culture Jek Yeun Thong defended the measures, saying in Parliament that the local press would remain free as long as «no attempt is made by them, or through their proxies, to glorify undesirable viewpoints and philosophies.»
Rackspace's culture was globally recognized as one of the Best 100 Companies to Work For by Fortune and Glassdoor.
As a proud Texan by way of Canada, I can say that it's in our culture to come to one another's aid in times of need and help rebuild.
As the new media — blogging, Facebook, Twitter, and so on — surge in popularity, David is positioned perfectly to explain what's going on to an audience understandably caught in culture whiplash by the speed of change.
But eradicating a culture of tax evasion is no small task, as a new paper by Nikolaos Artavanis of Virginia Tech and Adair Morse and Margarita Tsoutsoura of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business underlines.
Though calculations of the environmental impact of Dr Post's lab - grown meat have yet to be published, early indications suggest that cultured meat could reduce the need for land and water by as much as 90 % and overall energy use by up to 70 %.
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